Best river trails in Melsungen

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Explore the most popular river trails near Melsungen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 9: Melsungen - Bad Hersfeld
5.0 (1)·Moderate·30.7 mi·Est. 11–12.5 hr
Stage 9 of D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The ninth stage of D-Route 9 starts in Melsungen, which is not called the "Romantic half-timbered town on the Fulda" for nothing. The route continues south along the Fulda via Malsfeld and Morschen to Rotenburg an der Fulda. Numerous museums, refreshment stops and of course Rotenburg Castle invite you to linger. After refreshment, it continues via Ludwigsau to the stage destination Bad Hersfeld. Highlights: - Melsungen climatic health resort:...
#2 - Melsung Loop M5
5.0 (5)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#3 - Melsunger Rundwanderweg M9: Zur Weltkugel
5.0 (1)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#4 - Oberellenbach - Pommer - Homberg - Gensungen
4.0 (2)·Moderate·51.5 mi·Est. 20.5–22.5 hr
A varied bike tour in the Knuell Nature Park, Hesse. Moderate bike tour in the Knuell. Mainly leads on back roads with little traffic. The inclines are not too difficult either, a maximum of 10%. The route can be used all year round and is also very suitable for e-bikes. Highlights of the tour: - Hombergen - Melsungen
#5 - Zum See Konnefeld
4.0 (1)·Easy·27.8 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hr
Easy MTB tour to the lake in Konnefeld. Also goes well with a gravel bike. Accessible by train and bus.
#6 - Melsunger Rundwanderweg M8
4.0 (1)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Varied hiking trail in Melsungen, Hesse.
#7 - Melsunger Rundwanderweg M2
5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#8 - Melsungen - Spangenberg
3.7 (2)·Moderate·22.2 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hr
Easy tour without trails; also accessible with a gravel bike. Gradients up to 16%.
#9 - Adelshäuser Rundweg A4
4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#10 - Soehre Trails
3.4 (2)·Moderate·34.5 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hr
Popular mountain bike tour in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. This is a moderate mountain bike tour of the most beautiful and playful trails in the Soehrewald. The highest point of the tour is the Stellberg. The route passes only a few towns, so you should have enough food with you. Highlights of the tour: - varied trails - Soehrewald - Stellberg (495 m above sea level) - Stellbergsee - Animal Park Rose - Green Lake

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest river trail in Melsungen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Melsungen is Oberellenbach - Pommer - Homberg - Gensungen. This trail is estimated to be 51.5 mi long.

Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Melsungen?

Melsungen: With an ascent of 5,305 ft, Oberellenbach - Pommer - Homberg - Gensungen has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Bärlauchrunde with 5,173 ft of elevation gain.